Socialite Cornelia Guest's Cruelty Free Handbag Line

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CENTURY CITY—Come take a gander at what former Page Six staple and current handbag designer Cornelia Guest has cooked up. You don't have to be a socialite to afford the bags: they go from $39 to $59 for zip pouches to $285 for a woven, overnight bag....

"I like the term 'cruelty-free' better, that's really what it is," says Cornelia Guest of her new line of vegan handbags."I want to give people an intelligent alternative," says Guest. "Everywhere now people are watching what they eat and what they wear. It is becoming more and more important...

The story backgrounds her handbag line with the use of cruelty to alligators, where campaigners believed the crocodiles were skinned alive while Beckham's spokesmen replied saying the skins were farmed in America and the bags were handmade in Italy.
PETA followed through and wrote to...

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This is one of those areas where you have to decide for yourself which way you want to go if you are considering going cruelty-free. For me, right now anyways, I feel as though giving any money or attention to a company who is owned by a non-cruelty-free company isn't what I want to do. The...

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In line with this, she has also created a line of cruelty-free makeup. Reflective of the young model/activist, the collection is dominated with vibrant hues of pink. Lily Cole have always wanted to be a part of a business that is very conscious and proactive in caring for nature and does make...

Cornelia Guest, acclaimed for philanthropy, animal activism, and starring in one of PETA's "I'd Rather Go Naked Than Wear Fur" campaigns, has introduced an animal free line of handbags for spring 2012. Guest's cruelty free bags are made of supple soft faux leather and retail for under $300!...

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With each piece priced under $300, Cornelia's cruelty-free and chic aesthetic are ideal for socially conscious consumers looking for a stylish yet healthy and intelligent alternative to buying leather and fur accessories. Cornelia looks to Stella McCartney and Diane von Furstenburg, who...